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Branded and imported furniture find a market
Quality assurance and after-sales service have made people prefer branded products. BIJU GOVIND takes a look.


A sure solution to realty issues
The urban real estate market could do well with some synergy
Minimalism reigns here
In this ikebana arrangement, Arelia leaves and carnations bring out the contrast between eastern and western design.
Ikebana through the eye
, world head of Sogetsu Ikebana School, recently staged a spectacular fusion demonstration of ikebana with music and dance at Tokyo. She speaks to Malathi Pandurang, Indian Ikebana teacher on the possible trajectories of ...
Where small houses are sufficient and affordable
While almost everybody knows about Tata’s Nano, which has become synonymous with the ‘small car,’ many may not know about a ‘nano house.’ What is this new concept in housing segment? Let us study this ...
Bridling conversion of paddy fields, wetlands
A new law to regulate the conversion of paddy fields is likely to be notified soon.
Preserving Thrissur’s heritage
Thrissur, rebuilt by Sakthan Thamburan, used to be an elegant, well-planned town. It was developed around a hillock with Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple on top and is surrounded by the Thekkinkadu Maidan.

The lush green maidan, which became the ...


What future beckons real estate?
At present, banks are going slow on funding a real estate project, the prices of land, materials and labour have increased and apartment sales are dull. In short, property developers are in a cash-tight situation. Does this imply that in times to ...
A healthy correction?
The spiralling oil prices and inflation have not only reduced real incomes but also slowed down various segments of the economy, notably real estate. Gone are the days when projects were launched only to have all units booked even before ...



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